Move in with President Stuart Bell

Move in with President Stuart Bell

Dr. Stuart Bell, President of The University of Alabama, welcomed students as they moved into their residence halls. He also thanked the volunteers who worked tirelessly to help the 8,500 students get settled in their new rooms.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA prof leads wetland flooding research – Students give back to community through Ripple Effect – UA experts comment on Trump’s impact on the GOP race, making creative school lunches – Twentieth class enters Rural Scholars program – Book cover designs on display

UA’s Child Development Resources Hosts Conference

The University of Alabama’s Child Development Resources is hosting its first Early Learning Child Development Conference “Building a Good Foundation” Aug. 28.

UA Matters: Creating a ‘Wow Factor’ in School Lunches

The University of Alabama’s Sheena Quizon Gregg offers a few tips for adding the “wow factor” to your child’s next packed lunch.

Flooding’s Impact on Wetlands Measurable via Low-Cost Approach, UA-Led Research Shows

Scientists designed a new, on-site method for studying potential impacts rising sea levels can have on vital wetlands, said a University of Alabama researcher who led a study publishing today describing the modifiable apparatuses.

Successful UA Fall Sorority Recruitment Concludes

Of the 2,442 young women who registered for Fall 2015 formal recruitment at The University of Alabama, 93 percent (2,261 women) received bids from the 16 Panhellenic sororities on the UA campus. The number of women who initially registered increased by more than 7 percent, and the total who received bids increased by 10 percent over last year.

UA’s Rural Scholars Programs Holds Orientation Aug.18

The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences kicks off its 20th class admission with a new scholar orientation Aug. 18.

‘Ripple Effect’ Sends UA Students into Community for Service

The University of Alabama’s Center for Service and Leadership is giving students a chance to meet fellow students before classes start while giving back to the community.

UA Named to List of Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs

The University of Alabama has been named one of the 2015 Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs at Research Institutions by the American College Personnel Association and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

UA Student News for Aug. 11, 2015

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